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February 1, 2018

Bahrain: 60 given jail term for forming a ‘terrorist group’

Sixty Shia Muslims were handed jail terms or death sentences on charges of forming a terrorist organisation in Bahrain yesterday, local judicial sources said. According to the Bahrain News...

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February 1, 2018

Morocco: App rates places based on lack of female harassment

Morocco’s newest app idea, Finemchi (“Where am I going?”) is hoping to solve the country’s sexual harassment issue by proposing places that are safe spaces for women. The app is...

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February 1, 2018

Report: Tourism from India to Israel at an all-time high

Record numbers of Indian tourists visited Israel in 2017 according to statistics released by the Israeli Ministry of Tourism (IMOT). For two consecutive years the number of tourists from...

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February 1, 2018

Eritrea president slams Israel for migrant deportation plans

The president of Eritrea has criticised Israel’s plan to forcefully deport tens of thousands of African migrants this year, in a statement that is seen as ironic amidst his...

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February 1, 2018

NGO: Israel’s so-called humanitarian plan for Gaza is ‘feigned and simplistic’

A leading NGO has slammed the Israeli government’s so-called “humanitarian rehabilitation” plan for the occupied Gaza Strip as “feigned and simplistic”, and urged Israel to “recognise its own responsibility”...

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February 1, 2018

Israel expels Palestinian girl from West Bank to Gaza without notifying her parents

Israeli authorities expelled a 14-year-old Palestinian girl from the occupied West Bank to the occupied Gaza Strip without even notifying her parents, it has emerged. According to Israeli NGO...

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February 1, 2018

Russia: No US proof that Iran supplying arms to Yemen

Russia’s United Nations envoy is ready to oppose sanctions against Iran as the US does not have sufficient evidence to prove it has provided weapons to the Houthis in...

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February 1, 2018

International community urged to take immediate action to save patients in Gaza

The head of the Popular International Committee to Support the Gaza Strip has urged the international community to take immediate action to save the lives of patients in Gaza....

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February 1, 2018

Israel bans call to prayer at Ibrahimi Mosque 49 times

Israeli occupation authorities banned the call to prayer at the Ibrahimi Mosque in Hebron 49 times in January. Minister of Waqf and Religious Affairs Yousif Ideis said: “The occupation...

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February 1, 2018

A $1 billion proposal will exploit Gaza for the benefit of Israel’s security narrative

When considering Gaza’s dire humanitarian conditions, it is impossible not to remember what Israeli government adviser Dov Weisglass said in 2006 when the Israeli siege started: “The idea is...

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